Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-06-02


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Tks Pi0ussEs.S Edsard Harsourt 80
TIE Press Hon. Egwood Evans &c
fhe Governor" Mulford BzrtOa to
The Lsdses."
Il vas q late kour whsa tbs smoke
cleared sEav and she e1esfs had cspsEt-
ed The ahsiF was as eoup3stsly IN
formal IS IL vas iFBpromptu, and alto
RetAer satisfactory and enjoyable.
~THx ssczzrAnx."
There Il stiil hgnt Of 8 moa inter-
estiCg and exciting TO the huntersl
character going On among 3 number Of
ambitious yoaaQ men Of this city for
TIE Office Of Sserstary Of the Chamber
IT Commerce. Is will be remembered
that 81 she annual election IN March
last the SecFetzry Of several years past,
z \ Fuilsf, vas defeated fog re-eles
tscu- be was man Of aniimis d en-.
eEgy, application and infoFmafisn. and
bad held ths afhse, As stated, for years
~ salary Of go per montb. He felt
the Necessity Of exissiEe aud TO supple-
ment this sum and provide against the
contingency tbst arose last March. BE-
Gan tie publication If the Weeklg coEa-
BtsTos. IL was then alleged that the
time be was supposed 10 devote to the
Chsmber Of Commerce. wss too mueh
divided, and at the election that took
place IN March, as stated, bis place was
hlied ~ David Wilson aud the salary
attached 10 the ONCE was increased 10
SIS per month. Mr. Wilson was
PRoPKRTY owxKR
Wss then building . business block
on Pacific Avenue and shortly there
sfter figured as Que Of the incoFpOra-
tors Of Wheat handling house. The
little incident Of his resignation fsllov-
ing the repeated reference TO the fact
that the SeoFetaryship OF the Chamber
Of Commerce vas an ofiics for work as
veil e. EeceiEing coed salary, has been
told. James Chamberlain was elected
to the office. He 10 al energetic yonsq
man who had been engaged IN tbs
manufacturing Of furniture on a large
scale but failed because Of long series
OF retaFdine and Banking circumstances
the relstion OF which vo1ld in them
selves make good reading. Chamber
| lain was elected 20 fill the effise tempo
1
stood. the next regular meeting of the
Chamber after the resignation OF the
incumbent had been accepted. That is
the meeting Of next month, and 1t is in
anticipation of that meeting shat the
still hunt has been going on. Chamber
lain was looked upon as
STRONG CANDIDATE,
| Hausrc, tha bahia, - ska H. 1,,r, -
m0aied msnbeTs. He was opposed &
another element for that very reason
Deputy Sheriff Albert WHITE, Deputy
Collector OF OuslOms GwyBn Hicks, j
B. Cromwell, telegraph operator, IN th,
employe of tie Western Union, HarrY
Sharp, reporter OF the Ledger, and Bel
Holton, of the Yakima Republic. are
few Of the other candidates seeking tn
place.
Yesterday Secretary Chamberlain
vent TO Genera! Spraeue, President o
the Chamber OF Commerce, aod askeS
him for some assurance of reteAtion il
the Office as he had an offer of plac
IN Kansas City, which he wished TO &C
eept or reject. President SpraRu
called sDecial meeting yesterday after
noon, and after short conference Nj
NuhthDcIlhiu was Ohilhu III ana uObiH-i
that the office OF Secretary would be dis
continued entirely. Mr Chamberlail
will therefore leave for Kansas City i
few days.
Following are among the arrivals: ]
! E. Newman and Miss 4. L. Holden O
San Francisco, Frank Kimball Of Ne'
York, @. b. Cole OF Seymour. Ind s, @. "
Fordnev and family of Saginaw, Mich
Jacob Cooper and wife Of FarmingtoI
w. T., A. ]. z. Furnish OF Boston, Mr.!
j. I. Mcdonald of EllepsbgEg, John
Bryce and W. O. Starr of Portland. v
Scott OF Cincinnati, II. @. Bemis 9
Colorado, Mrs K. A. Given ef Michigan
] Mrs. NJ. Dolleson and child of Eureks
Cal, A. 3. Stewart of Seattle, j. McFsi
land and b. b. Adams. Of Pennsylvania
. Tie young folks OF the CODgKegt
} tienRl Church propose holding a soci-
and literary and musical entertainer
ia Y. NJ. G. A. Hall on next Friday eveI
ing. Singing, reading and recitatioI
{ uill make ap ihe first part OF the Or,
q gramme, after which refreshments wi
be served. The price of admission |
the former will not cover the hitter bal